Yoga

The Science of Yoga – 2

Literally Yoga (योग) means coupling. Obviously the question arises, who couples whom with what? This has been variously interpreted leading to different meanings for Yoga. For example, Gita defines Yoga as Excellence in Execution – KARMASU KAUSHALAM (कर्मसु कौशलम्).

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The Science of Yoga – 1

Literally Yoga (योग) means coupling. Obviously the question arises, who couples whom with what? This has been variously interpreted leading to different meanings for Yoga. For example, Gita defines Yoga as Excellence in Execution – KARMASU KAUSHALAM (कर्मसु कौशलम्).

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ऋतम्भरा प्रज्ञा का स्वरूप।

ऋतम्भरा तत्र प्रज्ञा।
ऋतम्भरा – ऋतं बिभर्ति, धारयति इति।
प्रज्ञा – या प्रकर्षेण जानाति। बुद्धिः।
तस्यां स्थितौ यदा योगी निर्विचारवैशारद्ये अध्यात्मप्रसादः प्राप्नोति तदा या प्रज्ञा जायते, यस्यां ऋतं सत्यं एव अस्ति, या ऋतं बिभर्ति, तस्याः प्रज्ञायाः नाम ऋतम्भरा प्रज्ञा इति।
आगमेनानुमानेन ध्यानाभ्यासरसेन च। त्रिधा प्रकल्पयन् प्रज्ञां लभते योगमुत्तमम्।

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ASHTA SIDDHIS and other queries 1

Life is characterized by free-will, which is exhibited by independence for motion or action. Hence life is defined as the presence or absence of sense organs (सेन्द्रियं चेतन द्रव्यं निरिन्द्रियं अचेतनम्). The cause for this is the presence of the three types of अग्नि – वैश्वानर, तैजस and प्राज्ञ).

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